Rain is a familiar part of life in Washington State, and wet sidewalks are something most residents encounter regularly. To that end, most Washington residents are quite familiar with basic safety tips related to walking in the rain. However, slips and falls often...
Slip-and-falls occur when people lose traction and fall. They frequently occur in locations with high levels of foot traffic, such as busy retail shops. Slip-and-falls are often embarrassing, but they can also be serious situations. People who slip and fall can...
Sidewalks help to make a community walkable. Having access to sidewalks protects pedestrians from dangerous scenarios in which they may need to share the road with motor vehicles. Unfortunately, sidewalks are not always as safe as pedestrians might hope. Ice, snow and...
In Federal Way, seasonal changes bring more than just beauty. Piles and drifts of leaves can also create dangerous conditions. Wet leaves, icy sidewalks and poorly maintained entryways pose serious risks to visitors and customers. When property owners fail to address...
Advances in medical technology in recent decades have made traumatic injuries easier to treat. Broken bones could once lead to a lifetime of pain and functional limitations. Most fractures now culminate in a full recovery. Broken bones are among the most significant...
Slips, trips and falls are serious business. Falls are the number one reason for emergency room visits. Poor floor conditions are responsible for roughly two million injuries every year. If you’ve been injured in a slip-and-fall accident and want to pursue a claim for...
